Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of Nigeria’s economy, contributing over 48% of GDP and employing more than 80% of the workforce. But while they fuel economic growth, they are also becoming the prime targets of cybercriminals. One of the fastest-growing cyber threats Nigerian SMEs face today is phishing — deceptive attacks where […]
In today’s digital world, the phrase “seeing is believing” is no longer true. Deepfake technology — AI-powered synthetic media that manipulates audio, video, or images to make someone appear to say or do things they never did — has become a powerful tool for cybercriminals. What started as a niche technology for entertainment has now […]
Ride-hailing apps like Uber, Bolt, Lyft, and inDrive have transformed urban transportation. With just a tap, passengers can request a car, track the driver in real time, and pay seamlessly through mobile wallets. But convenience comes at a cost: your personal data. These apps collect vast amounts of information — from your location history to […]
Your digital identity is no longer just a username and password—it’s a combination of personal data, online behavior, and verified credentials that determine who you are in the digital world. From logging into your bank app to verifying your driver’s license, digital identity has become essential for daily life. But the debate is heating up: […]
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) and Meta Platforms Inc. — the parent company of Facebook and Instagram — have entered advanced settlement talks regarding the $32.8 million fine imposed on the tech giant for alleged violations of Nigerian users’ privacy rights. This case, one of the most high-profile enforcement actions under Nigeria’s Data Protection […]
